Grayson County Rent Ceiling Set for Sherman-Denison Area
The Price Administrator announced that starting November 1 1942 all residential rents in Grayson County within the Sherman Denison defense rental area revert to the March 1 1942 level. Separate max rent rules apply to housing and to hotels and rooming houses, with a local area rent office to administer. Violations risk a 5000 dollar fine or one year imprisonment.
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Sherman-Denison Defense
Grayson County
Leon Henderson
Washington
Standlords
OPA
Dallas
Henderson
Congress
Typhus Fear Spreads by Rats in Texas Campaign Urged
Texas reports nearly 900 typhus cases this year as Dr. Geo W. Cox urges statewide rat extermination. A four point program includes garbage disposal, rat proofing, two traps per non rat proofed home, and public education. Moving pictures and a health bulletin support the drive.
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Austin
State Health Department
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
State Department of Health
Bulletin Offered Free By Mail On Request
Dr Cox states that the bulletin will be mailed free upon request, outlining the distribution method and eligibility for mailing without charge.
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Cox
Auto Insurance Rate Cut for Card Holders Announced
The National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters said a 20 percent discount on car insurance will apply to holders of A ration cards, with mileage under 3000 treated as equivalent. B card holders receive a 10 percent reduction on current rates.
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New York
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters
New Rates Await State Approval for Regulated Areas
The new rates would not immediately apply where rates are regulated by the State but that the insurance authorities of those States would be asked to approve them.
Lamar Countians Vote Beer Out of Paris
In Paris Lamar Countians backed beer prohibition with 36 of 54 boxes reporting a 938 vote margin. Total votes reached 4354 by Saturday night as Judge E. F. Harrell said county commissioners may meet next Saturday to declare the result with beer sales to stop in 30 days.
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Paris
Lamar
E. F. Harrell
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Sherman
J. A. Ellis
Stanly Roberts Sr. C. J. Relieher
Harry Hudgins
J. A. Simmons
Lee Simmons
John Marshall
J. H. Johnson
R. W
Bob) May C. D. Terry
J. W. Hobbs
Mattie Pullen
Mary Crutchfield
Lillian Womack
W. E. May R. G
Bob) Piner
Rev. L. R. Lamb
C. D. Schmidt
C. R. Williams
W. B. Senter
Fred Jennings
E. P. Mooney
Paul Stephens
J. R. Oliver
W. O. Houston
Robert Veary
Frank Johnson
Henry Jackson
J.T
Tom) Ashburn
A. G. Hopkins Jesse H. Tolbert
J. J. Flannery
W. E. Keys C. R. VanDeMark
G. R. Wear
Dan Poole Sr
J. H. Alexander
Joe Hilburn
N. C. Ferguson
Joe Durning
W. H. Altman
Judge Rice Maxey W. W. Gunn
C. G. May
John L. Reeves
B. W. Newman
E. G. Gregory R. L. Veary
Denison
Whitewright
J. G. Huff
Rev
Travis Mayes
R. G. Blanton
J. B. Hamilton
Tom E. Barbee
Dave Taylor
G. G. Strickland
Whitesboro
E. G. Brookshear
J. T. Thomas
Nat Farley
Chas. Estes
D. G. Patterson
Howe Knox
Monroe
Tioga
Roy Rich
Gordonville
C. McKinney
Pottsboro
R. C. Scoggins
Edgar Peveto
R. L. Speer
W. D. Blank
H. L. White
Claud Johnston
Bill Huebish
J. C. Haggrad
J. F. Melton
T. M. Tolbert
J. J. Phares
A. S. Dewees
M. B. Hutchison
Conrad Skaggs
Dr. E. B. Tucker
Stanly Roberts Jr
Bruce Hibbitt
E. F. Werline
Guy Newman
Guy Cooke
Ben F. Hearn
John Neill
G. W. Francis, Tom Bean
S. J. Brown
W. B. Cook
Gunter
S. D. Moore
Hugh L. Noland
W. D. Forbes
Chatham
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